أُهَنِّيكI congratulate you ياO ابنson of الأكرمينthe noblest الأطايبthe most virtuous
أُهَنِّيك يا ابن الأكرمين الأطايب
ونجلَand scion of الملوكthe kings الشُّمِّlofty أهلِpossessors of الرغايبِgenerous gifts
ونجلَ الملوك الشُّمِّ أهلِ الرغايبِ
I congratulate you, O son of the noblest and most virtuous,
I congratulate you, son of the most generous and purest,
and scion of lofty kings, men of generous bounty,
And descendant of kings, sun of those who seek glory,
بعودةِon the return of عيدfestival الفطرthe breaking of the fast لاnot زالَcease to be عائداًreturning
بعودةِ عيد الفطر لا زالَ عائداً
عليكupon you بتيسيرwith the easing of الغِنَىwealth والمواهِبِand gifts
عليك بتيسير الغِنَى والمواهِبِ
on the return of Eid al-Fitr—may it ever return
On the return of Eid al-Fitr, still coming back,
to you, bringing wealth and gifts with ease.
Bestowing you with wealth and gifts.
ويُهَنِّيand gladdens جميعall الناسِthe people أنكthat you سالمٌsafe
ويُهَنِّي جميع الناسِ أنك سالمٌ
وتَهْنَىand may you rejoice بماin what أُوتيتهyou were granted it مِنof مناقِبِvirtues
وتَهْنَى بما أُوتيته مِن مناقِبِ
And it gladdens all people that you are safe,
And all people congratulate that you are safe,
and may you rejoice in the virtues you have been granted.
And you are blessed with what you were given of merits.
ولاand not زلتَyou cease to be محروسguarded الجَنَابِthe person مُظفراًvictorious
ولا زلتَ محروس الجَنَابِ مُظفراً
علىover كلevery مَنone who عاداكopposed you منfrom كلevery جانِبِside
على كل مَن عاداك من كل جانِبِ
And may your person ever be guarded, and you be victorious
You still remain protected and victorious,
over all who oppose you, from every side.
Over all who opposed you from every side.
ولاand not زالَcease to be يَقْلُوكَhates you منfrom كلevery وجهةٍquarter
ولا زالَ يَقْلُوكَ من كل وجهةٍ
وكلand every كنودٍingrate فيin أَجَلِّthe gravest of المصايبِcalamities
وكل كنودٍ في أَجَلِّ المصايبِ
And may those who hate you from every quarter remain—
And you are still cherished from every perspective,
and every ingrate—in the gravest calamities.
And every bosom friend in the most dire calamities.
ولاand not زلتَyou cease to be رِدْءًa support للمعاليfor noble deeds وناصِراًand a champion
ولا زلتَ رِدْءً للمعالي وناصِراً
وشَهْداًand honey لمسلوبٍto one robbed وسُمّاًand poison لسالِبِto a robber
وشَهْداً لمسلوبٍ وسُمّاً لسالِبِ
And may you ever be a support to noble deeds and a champion,
You still remain a shield for the sublime and a supporter,
and honey to the robbed and poison to the robber.
And a honey for the dispossessed and a poison for the usurper.
عدوُّكyour enemy مغمومٌgrief-stricken وشانيكَand your hater هالِكٌdoomed
عدوُّك مغمومٌ وشانيكَ هالِكٌ
وضِدُّكَand your adversary مخذولٌforsaken بصفقةwith the bargain of خائِبٍa loser
وضِدُّكَ مخذولٌ بصفقة خائِبٍ
Your enemy is grief-stricken, and your hater is doomed,
Your enemy is gloomy and your hater is ruined,
and your adversary is forsaken, with a loser's bargain.
And your foe is abandoned with the bargain of the disappointed.
فإنكfor indeed you سيفٌa sword ياO ابنَson of سلطانِSultan سيفِناour Saif
فإنك سيفٌ يا ابنَ سلطانِ سيفِنا
وجدُّكَand your grandfather سيفُSaif أنتyou سيفthe sword of القَوَاضِبٍkeen blades
وجدُّكَ سيفُ أنت سيف القَوَاضِبٍ
For indeed you are a sword, O son of Sultan, our Saif,
For you are a sword, O son of the sultan of our swords,
and your grandfather is Saif; you are the sword of keen blades.
And your grandfather is a sword, you are the sword of conquerors.
وعدلُكand your justice مشهودٌattested وسعدُكand your good fortune طالعٌrising
وعدلُك مشهودٌ وسعدُك طالعٌ
وبأسُكand your might مذكورٌrenowned علىabove كلevery غالِبِvictor
وبأسُك مذكورٌ على كل غالِبِ
And your justice is attested, and your good fortune rises,
Your justice is witnessed and your bliss is rising,
and your might is renowned above that of every victor.
And your might is mentioned by every victor.
وسعيُكَand your efforts مشكورٌappreciated وقلبكand your heart ثابِتٌsteadfast
وسعيُكَ مشكورٌ وقلبك ثابِتٌ
وكسبُكَand your gains فيin العَلْيَاءِlofty honor خيرthe best of المكاسِبِgains
وكسبُكَ في العَلْيَاءِ خير المكاسِبِ
And your efforts are appreciated, and your heart is steadfast,
Your effort is appreciated and your heart is steadfast,
and your gains in lofty honor are the finest of gains.
And your gain is the best of gains in loftiness.
وبيتكand your house مصمودٌsought out وجدُّكand your good fortune ساطعٌshining
وبيتك مصمودٌ وجدُّك ساطعٌ
ونيلُكand your bounty فيناamong us كالسَّحابlike the clouds السواكِبِpouring rain
ونيلُك فينا كالسَّحاب السواكِبِ
And your house is sought out, and your good fortune shines,
Your house is fortified and your grandfather is shining,
and your bounty among us is like clouds pouring rain.
And reaching you is like stars of flowing rain.
أناI اليومَtoday منكمthrough you فيin رخاءِprosperity ونعمَةٍand blessing
أنا اليومَ منكم في رخاءِ ونعمَةٍ
وأطيبِand the sweetest عيشٍlife فيin أَجَلِّthe highest of المراتِبٍranks
وأطيبِ عيشٍ في أَجَلِّ المراتِبٍ
Today, through you, I enjoy prosperity and blessing,
Today I am among you in prosperity and bounty,
and the sweetest life, in the highest ranks.
And the most delightful living in the highest positions.
وأخدُمُكمand I serve you ماas long as دمتI remain حيّاًalive مُجاهِداًstriving
وأخدُمُكم ما دمت حيّاً مُجاهِداً
بقلبٍwith a heart صحيحِsound خالصٍsincere غيرnot ناكِبِturning aside
بقلبٍ صحيحِ خالصٍ غير ناكِبِ
And I shall serve you as long as I live, striving
And I serve you as long as I live striving,
with a sound, sincere heart, never turning aside.
With a sound and pure heart, not bent.
فعيشواso live بخيرٍin well-being فيin نعيمِbliss ولَذّةٍand pleasure
فعيشوا بخيرٍ في نعيمِ ولَذّةٍ
ومُلْكٍand sovereignty أَثيلٍdeep-rooted ثابِتٍsteadfast غيرnot عازِبِpassing away
ومُلْكٍ أَثيلٍ ثابِتٍ غير عازِبِ
So live in well-being, in bliss and pleasure,
So live well in bliss and pleasure,
and in deep-rooted, steadfast sovereignty that never passes away.
And everlasting kingdom, steady, not fleeting.
وصلّىand may He bless علىupon خيرthe best of الأنامِall beings محمدٍMuhammad
وصلّى على خير الأنامِ محمدٍ
إلهُthe God of البراياall creatures ماas long as هَمَىpours forth كلevery كاسِبِearner
إلهُ البرايا ما هَمَى كل كاسِبِ
And may Muhammad, the best of all beings, be blessed
And pray upon the best of people Muhammad,
by the God of all creatures, as long as every earner pours forth.
God of the lands, as long as each striver strives.